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Richard Frothingham was born in 1925 in New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. He spent his early...

Oscar H. Savoie was born on in December 1923 in Lockport, Louisiana with one older brother and one younger sister. At...

J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. was in a hospital recovering from wounds when he learned about the end of war in Europe. He was...

William Kracov did not particularly like basic training, but he felt prepared afterward. He sailed right to Europe on...

John T. "Jack" Race thinks the greatest impact on aviation from the technological advances in the war was the jet...

Men thought the women in uniform were silly and could not do anything, but they would assist the women if needed. Romay...

There was a lot of "oohs and ahhs" at the mission briefing [Annotator's Note: for Victor Fienup's 17 August 1943...

At some point after Theodore Finkbeiner returned to his company [Annotators Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 504th...

In Sidney LaPook's next bivouac, German pilots, called Bed Check Charlie by the GIs, buzzed them late at night and...

John Steven Getway [Annotator's Note: a paratrooper with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division...

Leonard Spivey lived in a combine, which was a group of six prisoners in one living space. They were allowed to stay...

On 12 May 1944, there was a big air raid with 800 bombers and top cover from Hub Zemke and his wolf pack. They came...

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